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Perform Group plc, the leading digital sports media group, today issues its interim management statement for Q3 2013

Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus today announced the acquisition of Jim Jordan & Associates (JJ&A), a provider of price reporting and market intelligence to the methanol and transportation fuels markets

Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus today announced the acquisition of Jim Jordan & Associates (JJ&A), a provider of price reporting and market intelligence to the methanol and transportation fuels markets

MWW, one of the top five independent PR agencies in the US, has a foothold in the UK after acquiring London-based Parys Communications for an undisclosed sum

Centaur Media plc, the business information, events and marketing services group, today issues an interim management statement for the period from 1 July 2013, based on results for the four month period to 31 October 2013, with commentary on trading up to 12 November 2013

A crowdfunding campaign was launched this week with the aim of raising £90,000 to bring to market a new monthly magazine called Linux Voice, by a team of former Future employees

A crowdfunding campaign was launched this week with the aim of raising £90,000 to bring to market a new monthly magazine called Linux Voice, by a team of former Future employees

Clarion Events, organisers of the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show, and Practical Classics magazine have joined forces to launch a brand new Restoration Show for April 2014

The essence of the campaign is that many digital publishers are getting squeezed to the breaking point as media consolidates further and new technologies like real time bidding continue to gain traction. Many competing third-party vendor systems have “technology designed to favor the ad buyer, not the seller,” Sonobi contends.

Front Events, organisers of Financial Services Expo (FSE) London, has launched FSE Manchester

It is easy to believe that free titles (as well as online) are squeezing the life out of the UK paid-for magazine market

Shares in Merlin Entertainments, the owner of Alton Towers and Madame Tussauds, leapt 9.5% on the group’s stock market debut. The offer price had been set at 315p per share, but the stock rose quickly to 345p

HarperCollins, one of the world-leading “big 5” publishers, recently announced that they will begin selling eBooks direct to consumers

Electric Word has announced a new partnership between its online gaming business (“iGB”) and iGaming North America, a Nevada-based conference business

Archant’s Lifestyle division has sold its Sport Diver UK magazine brand to Bonnier Corporation but remains in a JV to continue to publish it

Discovery Communications Announces Acquisition of Espresso Education, the Leading Provider of Primary School Digital Education Content in the U.K.

WPP has agreed to acquire Bottle Rocket. Bottle Rocket creates the highest quality iPhone, iPad and Android apps for leading brands

Twitter floated at $26 spikes at $50 before slipping to $45 all in the space of 2 hours

Twitter floated at $26 spikes at $50 before slipping to $45 all in the space of 2 hours

In an IMS Reed Elsevier today reported that positive underlying growth trends were maintained across all major business areas in the first nine months of 2013 with revenue growth of 3% on a like for like basis.